Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the segment in which a word has been INCORRECTLY used.
The crow held back to the piece of bread with its claws.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'The crow held back'.
Key Points
- The given sentence is grammatically incorrect.
- Here, 'the crow held on' should be used instead of 'the crow held back'.
- The phrasal verb 'held on' means 'grasp or support something with one's hands; keep or retain someone or something'. (किसी के हाथ से किसी चीज को पकड़ना या सहारा देना; किसी को या किसी चीज को रखना)
- Example: If you can just hold on I'll go and get some help.
- Example: If you can just hold on I'll go and get some help.
Correct Sentence: The crow held on to the piece of bread with its claws.
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